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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Mushroom Capital
2-7 111
89.92
 
VS
proj
PHILADELPHIA
75 6-3
115.54

Mushroom Capital knock PHILADELPHIA from top spot in 111-75 rout

Mushroom Capital cruised to a 111-75 victory over PHILADELPHIA, knocking them out of first place in Football-aholics. PHILADELPHIA got out to an 8-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Mushroom Capital after that. They were led by the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, who allowed 24 points, surrendered 328 yards, and forced 3 turnovers for 19 points, and Marvin Jones Jr., who caught 8 passes for 126 yards and a touchdown (18 points). Josh Allen (160 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 12 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Carlos Hyde (160 Rush Yds) led the way for PHILADELPHIA in defeat. Mushroom Capital (2-7) will look to build on their success against Pop's, while PHILADELPHIA (6-3) try to get back on track against WindyCity Rebels.

Matchup Timeline

  Mushroom Capital   PHILADELPHIA

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching one pass for 4 yards and a touchdown against the Chiefs, Johnson tallied 6 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 1.78-point projection and was much higher than his 4-point season scoring average. Johnson will face the Cowboys next week.
Olabisi Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Mushroom Capital
Points
% of total points 111
1
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
19
10.31
17.1%
2
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
18
7.08
16.2%
3
Zach Ertz
TE
16
6.58
14.4%
4
Carson Wentz
QB
16
20.86
14.4%
PHILADELPHIA
Points
% of total points 75
1
Josh Allen
QB
19
21.82
25.3%
2
Carlos Hyde
RB
14
8.36
18.7%
3
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
10
5.43
13.3%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
8
15.4
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was Mushroom Capital who grabbed the lead, 83-47. Carson Wentz hit Zach Ertz for a 25-yard touchdown pass for Mushroom Capital. Meanwhile, Josh Allen had a 49-yard pass for PHILADELPHIA, while Carlos Hyde had a 48-yard run.
Sunday Late
Marvin Jones Jr. had a 47-yard catch for Mushroom Capital, while Mason Crosby had a 54-yard field goal, contributing to a 111-74 lead for Mushroom Capital.

Points By Position

  Mushroom Capital   PHILADELPHIA

Game Notes

Only five of the 11 starting players on Mushroom Capital scored more than their point projections.
PHILADELPHIA had only two of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Mushroom Capital put up more points than their season scoring average (105.67) while PHILADELPHIA fell short of theirs (113).
Mushroom Capital recorded more points than their projected total, while PHILADELPHIA fell shy of their projection.
This win snaps a two-game losing streak for Mushroom Capital, while the loss brings an end to a four-game unbeaten streak for PHILADELPHIA.
Both of the wins for Mushroom Capital have been blowout wins.

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